Efou Surname
Approximately 11 people bear this surname
Efou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 5 | 1:4,153,814 | 129,697 |
| Benin | 2 | 1:5,167,801 | 84,334 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Efou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Efou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Efou is more frequently found in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Efou? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 5,812,366th most widely held family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 662,504,174 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 82 percent of Efou live; 55 percent live in Central Africa and 55 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.
The surname Efou is most commonly held in Cameroon, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 4,153,814. In Cameroon it is mostly concentrated in: Centre Region, where 40 percent live, Littoral Region, where 40 percent live and Southwest Region, where 20 percent live. Other than Cameroon this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Benin, where 18 percent live and The DR Congo, where 9 percent live.
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Efou
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